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Coral Hanson

@coralhanson.bsky.social
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Physical activity and cardiovascular health researcher at Edinburgh Napier University. Always happy on my bike or in my kayak

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Journal of Physical Activity & Health @jpahjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Developing consistent, evidence-based physical activity & sedentary behavior guidelines requires shared methodological standards. A new Delphi study reached consensus on key processes to strengthen guideline development and improve global consistency. ➡️ doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2025-0175
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Scottish Physical Activity Research Connections @scotparc.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
This year's conference will once again take place at the fabulous John McIntyre Conference Centre at Edinburgh's Pollock Halls. www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/conference-v... Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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Conference Venue 2025
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Jo Winterbottom @policynerd.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
⏬ We're hiring! Check out this fantastic opportunity to join our Systems Science in Public Health Research Group. Future-focused qualitative, quantitative and systems research will be a particular priority. Grade 8 (28 hrs p/wk fixed term to Nov 27) Closes 18th March www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMA604/r...
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Research Fellow at University of Glasgow
Explore professional service vacancies, like the Research Fellow role, on jobs.ac.uk. Apply today and learn more about the position.
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Paul Kelly @paul-j-kelly.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Public lecture at PAHRC "From Blyth to Bathgate: How can we better impact physical activity inequalities" Prof Emily Oliver Wednesday 19th Feb www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stewart-al... @mariehmurphy.bsky.social @coralhanson.bsky.social
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Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture Series: From Blyth to Bathgate
This public lecture, delivered by Professor Emily Oliver, Newcastle University, will take place in person only.
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Andrew Lawton @andrewlawton.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Co-location of health care and leisure as part of a whole-system approach. The approach helps to: - Normalise physical activity - Improve access - Increase awareness and convenience of physical activity. Useful for @gmmoving.co.uk efforts to embed PA into health: journals.lww.com/acsm-esm/ful...
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The co-location of health care and leisure as part of a... : Exercise, Sport, and Movement
nt contexts within which physical activity takes place. The interactions that occur between individuals and wider policy, environmental, and structural factors are also worthy of attention. This artic...
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Josie Booth @drjosienbooth.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Interested in school based research in physical activity? Then this exciting opportunity for a part time research assistant role might be for you! 2 days a week for 7 months, starting in March - come and work with us! elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
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Research Assistant
We present an exciting opportunity to work as a Research Assistant on a project titled “Whole school approaches for maximising movement and learning: co-development of a teacher toolkit”. This is an i...
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Adrian Aldcroft @ajaldcroft.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
We know Physical Activity Referral Schemes (PARS or physical activity prescriptions) could transform the healthcare system in positive ways, but implementation is key. How can we improve things? Views from stakeholders in Scotland bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1... @coralhanson.bsky.social
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Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study
Objectives Physical activity referral schemes (PARS) allow healthcare professionals to refer patients for physical activity support. Evidence of effectiveness is equivocal. Public Health Scotland has ...
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Coral Hanson @coralhanson.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
New Paper 📝 Physical Activity Referral Scheme stakeholders welcome national standards to help improve understanding of scheme design, delivery and future performance. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1... @paul-j-kelly.bsky.social @benjane.bsky.social @lisneubeck.bsky.social @edinburghnapier.bsky.social
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Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study
Objectives Physical activity referral schemes (PARS) allow healthcare professionals to refer patients for physical activity support. Evidence of effectiveness is equivocal. Public Health Scotland has ...
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Dr Benjamin Rigby @benjaminrigby.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
👨‍🎓 PhD studentship - interested in #PhysicalActivity promotion? We're offering a funded PhD (overseas surcharges apply), and we invite applications from a broad range of backgrounds to help us think differently. Deadline: 31st Jan. Full details and contacts below. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLC852/p...
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PhD Studentship: Innovative Ways of Supporting Physical Activity Promotion and the Systems That Drive It at Newcastle University
Discover a PhD Studentship: Innovative Ways of Supporting Physical Activity Promotion and the Systems That Drive It on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other PhD opportunities.
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Coral Hanson @coralhanson.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
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Coral Hanson @coralhanson.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
Why I moved to the Highlands #Scotland 😊
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Coral Hanson @coralhanson.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Great day at #ScotParc yesterday. Interesting conversations about springboards and banana skins in health inequalities in physical activity systems
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Paul Kelly @paul-j-kelly.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
People in Scotland are walking more often compared with more than a decade ago www.ed.ac.uk/news/2024/wa... Study led by Tessa Strain #walking #physicalactivity @mariehmurphy.bsky.social
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Walking rates in Scotland pick up pace, study finds
People in Scotland are walking more often compared with more than a decade ago, research suggests.
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Ben Jane @benjane.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
The value of process evaluation for #publichealth interventions: field-case studies for NCD prevention & management in 5 countries (2023) doi.org/10.21149/12853
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